Senior Stationary Engineer (7335) - Citywide (C00409)
About The Position
San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the quality of life for the diverse population of San Franciscans and residents of the greater Bay Area. Our employees play an important role not only in making our City what it is today, but also in shaping the future of San Francisco. Job Description Under general direction, supervises the operation, maintenance and repair activities of a wide variety of pumping, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and process machinery and equipment in a large complex facility or in a multi-faceted facility.
Requirements
- A Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) certificate issued by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency for working with heating and ventilating equipment (HVAC) or other refrigeration equipment using CFCs and HCFCs
- Possession of a current Driver License
- Five (5) years verifiable experience as a journey-level stationary engineer
- Completion of a recognized four (4) year Stationary Engineer Apprenticeship program AND one (1) year experience as a journey-level stationary engineer
- Graduation from recognized four-year Maritime Academy AND one (1) year verifiable experience as a journey-level stationary engineer
- Possession of at least a 3rd Assistant Marine Engineer's License of any horsepower AND one (1) year verifiable experience as either an unrestricted licensed Marine Engineer for merchant vessels or shore side as a journey-level stationary engineer.
Responsibilities
- Supervises subordinate staff and personally participates in the operation, maintenance and repair of pumping, ventilating and heating equipment, including fans, pumps, air-conditioners and auxiliary equipment; maintains and repairs elevators and specialized kitchen, laboratory and laundry equipment and facilities.
- Operates and maintains high pressure boilers, fans, pumps, refrigeration equipment, electrical generators, air compressors and various other mechanical and electrical plant machines and equipment; makes periodic inspections and tests of machinery and equipment to assure proper operation and determine the necessity for repair or maintenance; cleans, paints and lubricates plant machinery and equipment, as required; checks and repairs automatic temperature and humidity controls and replaces parts, as necessary; repairs and replaces switches and relays on control panels.
- Supervises the operation of automatic and manually controlled purification and water treatment equipment, including pumps, motors, chemical feeders and filters to control the quality and regulate the flow of water through a treatment plant; conducts water analysis under general supervision to maintain water quality and proper chemical dosage in filtration plant.
- Prepares shift schedules and work assignments for subordinate personnel; orders supplies, parts and equipment necessary for operation and maintenance activities including receives, records and stores large amounts of treatment chemicals; takes, records and computes various meter readings reflecting plant operations including entering gauge readings and accurate water laboratory analysis readings and temperatures on operating log sheets or into a computer data system; answers emergency calls from various locations or departments in connection with heating and ventilating machinery and equipment breakdowns or malfunctions; makes emergency repairs or alterations in such cases; instructs other operating personnel in the proper operation of boilers, fans, heating equipment and boiler feed water treatment; contacts and communicates as required to work with contractors, building tenants and/or general public.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
